A NEW HEALTH PLAN PARTNER: ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD
Get ready for an entirely NEW healthcare experience. Bass Pro Shops’ new medical plan provider is Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, one of the largest health plans in America. With Anthem, you can feel supported, covered and confident in your care. Anthem provides extensive resources that go beyond traditional healthcare so you can maintain and improve your mind, body and spirit.
All Outfitters and team members will have access to Anthem’s powerful Sydney Health app. Sydney will put healthcare in the palm of your hand. With a few taps on your mobile phone, Outfitters enrolled in the Bass Pro Shops Health Plan will be able to see plan details, check on claims and costs, access their member ID card, chat with an Anthem Health Guide, find doctors and and utilize a wide variety of wellness resources through virtual care. Even if you’re not enrolled on the Bass Pro Shops health plan, you’ll have access to Sydney for benefits and health information, wellness events, challenges, trackers and more.
NEW FSA AND HSA PARTNER
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA) will be administered by Anthem partners and will be fully integrated with the Sydney Health App. This will give to give you easier access to manage and pay for your healthcare and dependent care expenses.
EXPANDED VIDA HEALTH SERVICES
In addition to Vida’s existing services, we have expanded our Vida options to include mental health and virtual behavioral therapy. Starting January 1, 2023, Outfitters on a Bass Pro Shops Medical Plan will be able to work with a therapist or mental health coach to learn how to better deal with life’s stressors.
HDHP CORE AND HDHP VALUE PLAN DEDUCTIBLE INCREASE
To maintain HSA compliance, we have increased the individual deductible to the HDHP Core plan from $2,800 to $3,000, and the HDHP Value plan from $3,800 to $4,000. The associated family and out-of-pocket maximums will also be adjusted. These are highlighted in the Open Enrollment Benefits Guide.
INCREASED DENTAL MAXIMUMS
We have increased the annual maximum benefit for the Base and Enhanced plan, as well as the lifetime orthodontia limit on the Enhanced plan. View the 2023 Delta Dental summary here.
INCREASED FRAME ALLOWANCE
We have increased the annual frame allowance on the VSP Premium plan to $200. View updated VSP Premium details here.
GUARANTEED ISSUE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY COVERAGE
With our new disability partner, Voya, Hourly Outfitters may elect STD or LTD coverage without requiring Evidence of Insurability (EOI). This means you can purchase this coverage, even if you have been previously denied, without EOI. Coverage will be provided, subject to a defined pre-existing limitation only. Click any of these summary PDFs to learn more about your coverage options: Salaried Short-Term Disability, Hourly Short-Term Disability, Salaried Long-Term Disability and Hourly Short-Term Disability.
NEW MYHEALTH&WEALTH DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS
MyHealth&Wealth will replace ALEX as our benefit education and decision support tool. Powered by Voya Financial, MyHealth&Wealth will provide more detailed and personalized advice to not only help you select the right health plans, but to help build emergency savings and plan for retirement. You can access MyHealth&Wealth under the Benefits Worklet in Workday.
THE BASS PRO SHOPS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER Powered by premise health
The Bass Pro Shops Family Health Center and Pharmacy, located across the street from Base Camp in Springfield, MO, will open in early 2023 and offer full primary care services and pharmacy for health plan members and enrolled dependents, as well as non-health plan enrolled Bass Pro Shops outfitters. For those outside of the Springfield vicinity, Premise Health will also provide Virtual Primary Care visits for all health plan members nationwide. Unlike other telehealth services, Premise VPC allows you to receive full primary care with the same doctor of your choice.